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Desmond Morris (born 1928)
ethnologist, painter, ethologist, primatologist, zoologist, television presenter, illustrator, sociobiologist
- University of Oxford, University of Birmingham
John Ruskin (1819-1900)
art critic, art historian, philosopher, painter, sociologist, poet, literary critic, architect, journalist, aesthetician, daguerreotypist
- University of Oxford, King's College London
E. E. Cummings (1894-1962)
poet, painter, playwright
- Harvard University, Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Mitsumasa Anno (1926-2020)
illustrator, painter
Francesca Simon (born 1955)
painter, drawer, journalist
- University of Oxford, Yale University
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
painter, sculptor, actor, film director, photographer, film actor, scenographer, illustrator, jewelry designer, graphic artist, holographer
- Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
Tahar Ben Jelloun (born 1947)
poet, psychotherapist, painter
- Mohammed V University
Günter Grass (1927-2015)
lyricist, poet, sculptor, playwright, essayist, autobiographer, painter, graphic artist, altar server, illustrator, printmaker, photographer, artist, librettist
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Berlin University of the Arts